English with Sathish!

  Active and Passive Voice Change the following into other voice. 1. I saw him drawing a picture. 2. My friend does the cleaning during the holidays. 3.   Raja was appreciated by the students for his achievement and was rewarded a prize. 4. One should follow road rules. 5. Who decorated the room? 6. May God bless you with happiness. 7. Let the book not be lost. 8. A letter is being drafted by him. 9. I shall have completed my work next month. 10. Which colour did you choose? 11. I bit an apple. 12. Could you please lend some money to me? 13. You are requested to complete the assignment on time. 14. I knew Kumar for a long time. 15. Don’t ill-treat the innocent for their petty mistakes. 16. Where will the holidays be spent by your family? 17. It is known that the exam starts on June. 18. This problem would not have been created by him. 19. It is the time for the bell to be rung. 20. Why did your parents scold you? 21. The chief guest is expect

A Tragic Story (Poem)  I. Answer the following 1. What made the sage upset? Answer: The sage was upset because his pigtail hung behind him. 2. Why did the sage spin all day? Answer: The sage span all day to change the Pigtail’s place. 3. What solution did he arrive at for the mystery that he found? Answer: He thought that if he turned him round, he can change the position of his pigtail. 4. Was he finally succeeded in changing his pigtail’s position? Support your answer with a line from the poem. Answer: No, he was not successful in changing his pigtail’s position. ‘The Pigtail hangs behind him’. 5. Did something dreadful happens? How would you describe the events in the Poem- comedy or tragedy? Answer: No, nothing dreadful happened. The events in the poem are comical. II. Read the poem lines and answer the questions given below:  1. But wondered much and sorrowed more Because it hung behind him. a) What was he wondering about? Answer: He was wondering about his pigtail. b) What does t